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Dies Irae"Day of Vengeance, Day of Rages,", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 7-12)

Mars's Divinity"So runs the edict of the gods,", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 13-19)

Vulcan's Hardware"Back to the bench and the ticking dials!", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 20-23)

Mars and Venus"So young to be Top Brass, he's brought home by fellow-", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 24-27)

Vulcan's Marriage"When she married him, there was no disguising it,", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 28-31)

Venus Alone"At a Bonfire Night party in the gardens of the Square,", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 32-33)

Caught in the Net"Great talent and great energy make enemies,", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 34-35)

The Field of Mars"Passing Out Parade and all the funny automobiles", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 36-39)

The Aegis of Athena"She started out a Democrat (don't they all!)", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 40-42)

The Career of Eros"Almost his first memory was of women shaving legs,", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 43)

The Impeachment of Mars"He wouldn't have believed they could do it,", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 44-49)

We Pledge to Thee, Harmonia"The great ocean makes us pure : even our dead keep faith", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 50-51)

The Feast of the Gods"As usual, there is uproar in the Security Council,", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 52-53)

Gatling"We have taken the Vale of Galaxies as read,", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 54-55)

Mister, Here's Your Hat"It looks good on you,", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 56-59)

White Feathers"Snowflakes, each a geometric principle,", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 60-63)

Mars Sonnet No. 1"You have to be practical about these things", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 64-65)

Mars Sonnet No. 2"If the first son inherits the title", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 66-67)

Mars Sonnet No. 3"Mars said, with me it's like the poor,", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 68-69)

Mars Sonnet No. 4"Fighting's about fighting, like glitz is glitz", Peter Porter , single work poetry (p. 70-71)

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Peter Porter : An Interview John Kinsella (interviewer), 1996 single work interview
— Appears in: Verse [UK] , vol. 13 no. 2-3 1996; (p. 64-89)

John Kinsella Interviews Peter Porter Regarding Collaboration Between Peter Porter and Arthur Boyd John Kinsella (interviewer), 1995 single work interview
— Appears in: Westerly , Spring vol. 40 no. 3 1995; (p. 19-38)

The Cosmopolitan Eye : Peter Porter and Arthur Boyd Bruce Beaver , 1992 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Phoenix Review , Winter no. 7-8 1992; (p. 99-109)

Beyond Apocalypse Bruce Bennett , 1991 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: Spirit in Exile : Peter Porter and His Poetry 1991; (p. 197-236)

Artistic Audacity Bruce Bennett , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: The CRNLE Reviews Journal , no. 2 1989; (p. 1-4)
— Review of Mars Peter Porter , 1988 selected work poetry

The Onus on Us Lawrence Norfolk , 1988 single work review
— Appears in: The Times Literary Supplement , 28 October 3 November 1988; (p. 1197)
— Review of Mars Peter Porter , 1988 selected work poetry

Visions of War Depicted in Pictures and Poems Stephen Prickett , 1988 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 31 December 1988; (p. 16)
— Review of Mars Peter Porter , 1988 selected work poetry

Harsh but Reasonable Murray Bramwell , 1988 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Review , December 1988; (p. 24-25) The Adelaide Review , December no. 58 1988; (p. 23-24)
— Review of Mars Peter Porter , 1988 selected work poetry

Reviews Lawrence Bourke , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: Westerly , June vol. 34 no. 2 1989; (p. 103-106)
— Review of Mars Peter Porter , 1988 selected work poetry

Beyond Apocalypse Bruce Bennett , 1991 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: Spirit in Exile : Peter Porter and His Poetry 1991; (p. 197-236)

Peter Porter : An Interview John Kinsella (interviewer), 1996 single work interview
— Appears in: Verse [UK] , vol. 13 no. 2-3 1996; (p. 64-89)

The Cosmopolitan Eye : Peter Porter and Arthur Boyd Bruce Beaver , 1992 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Phoenix Review , Winter no. 7-8 1992; (p. 99-109)

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